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The Patria AMV 8x8 (Advanced Modular Vehicle) is a multi-role military vehicle produced by Finnish manufacturer Patria. The first vehicles were produced in 2003 and delivered to the Finnish Army. Serial production will begin in 2004.
| General Characteristics |
| Length: | 7.3 m |
| Width: | 2.9 m |
| Height: | 2.3 m |
| Weight: | 14,000 - 24,000 t |
| Speed: | 100 - 120 km/h (road)
8 km/h (water) |
| Range: | 800 km |
| Power plant: | 360 kW DI 12 Scania Diesel |
The Polish Army har ordered 313 AMVs with the Italian OtoMelara 30mm turret and 377 AMVs in various other configurations to be delivered 2004 - 2013.
The Finnish Army has ordered AMVs fitted with the AMOS mortar system.
See also: List of AFVs
External link
AMV at Army Technology (http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/armoured/patria_vehicles2/)
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